Attractions and places to see around Gribow, a small municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, offer a blend of local history and rural landscapes. The area features historical structures like Gutshaus Gribow and is traversed by the Swinow River. While compact, Gribow provides access to a wider array of attractions in the surrounding region, including historical sites and natural features.
Last updated: June 22, 2026
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We do not operate a public restaurant. Our hotel guests enjoy peace and privacy. Therefore, we kindly request that you refrain from requesting tours of the interior of our property. However, we intentionally keep Lenée Park open to the public; please enjoy our flora and fauna respectfully and with consideration for others. 🙏🏼
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At least there's a small stretch of this road where you can enjoy a decent path.
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Wrangelsburg Castle is a manor house in Wrangelsburg in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district. It was built in 1880 and has been privately owned since 2017.
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The current castle was built in 1878. The previous building was converted into a baroque castle in 1652 by Carl Gustav Wrangel, the Swedish general governor of Pomerania. In 1945 it was expropriated and occupied by the Soviet military administration. Today it is in private hands.
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A bridge takes you over the Peene here. There are various theories about where the river's name comes from. One says that the name comes from the Slavic word Pěna, which means "foam". Whatever the case, the Peene originates from several source rivers, all of which have Peene in their name.
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The break times have now changed. It starts at 10 a.m., lunch is from 2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Price per adult: €2.50 Price per bike: €1.50.
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No visits possible, but the park around the castle can be enjoyed.
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In Gribow itself, you can explore the historic Gutshaus Gribow, a manor house originally built in 1888. The estate, now renovated, hosts offices and a horse farm. The village also preserves other historical structures like old worker's houses, a former village school, a smithy, and a wheelwright's shop, offering a glimpse into local history.
Yes, the region boasts several impressive historical estates. You can visit Wrangelsburg Castle, built in 1878, which features an English landscape park. Another must-see is Quilow Moated Castle, a beautifully renovated Renaissance mansion from 1575. Additionally, Schloss Neetzow, a neo-Gothic castle from 1851, is also nearby.
The Swinow River flows through the municipality of Gribow, offering a natural element to the landscape. You can also find a preserved section of a former railway embankment, which is now used as a cycling path towards Züssow, providing a scenic route through the rural surroundings.
Absolutely. The former railway embankment towards Züssow is utilized as a cycling path. For more structured routes, you can explore the MTB Trails around Gribow, which include routes like the 'Lubmin Pier – Vierow Beach Access loop' or the 'Hanshagen Watermill – Wrangelsburg Castle loop'. You can also cycle across the Peene Bridge Jarmen, which offers beautiful views of the Peene River, or use the Peene Ferry at Stolpe to connect cycling routes.
There are several hiking opportunities in the vicinity of Gribow. You can find various trails listed in the Hiking around Gribow guide. Popular options include easy loops like the 'Path Along the Lake – Kosenowsee Loop Trail' from Gützkow, or more moderate routes such as the 'View of the Peene River – Kosenowsee Loop Trail'.
Yes, several attractions are suitable for families. The Peene Ferry at Stolpe offers a unique river crossing experience. Wrangelsburg Castle and Quilow Moated Castle are historical sites with grounds that can be interesting for children. Additionally, the Tierpark Greifswald (Greifswald Animal Park) is a great option for animal lovers in the nearby city.
Greifswald, a short distance from Gribow, offers a rich array of historical sites. You can visit the iconic Wiecker Historische Klappbrücke (Wieck Historic Bascule Bridge), explore the vibrant Marktplatz Greifswald with its notable buildings, and discover the picturesque ruins of Eldena Abbey.
The Peene Bridge Jarmen features a well-developed cycle path that is also wheelchair accessible, offering beautiful views of the Peene River.
The best time to visit Gribow and its surroundings for outdoor activities and exploring historical sites is generally from late spring to early autumn (May to September). During these months, the weather is typically mild and pleasant, ideal for cycling, hiking, and enjoying the natural landscapes and outdoor attractions.
While Gribow is a small municipality, public transport options connect it to larger towns. For travel to nearby Greifswald, Gützkow, or Quilow, local bus services are available. It's advisable to check local timetables for specific routes and schedules, as services may be less frequent in rural areas.
Visitors particularly appreciate the blend of historical charm and natural beauty. The Peene Ferry at Stolpe is often highlighted for its unique experience and wonderful views of the Peene River. The renovated Quilow Moated Castle is praised for its careful restoration and the small, adjoining café. The serene English landscape park at Wrangelsburg Castle also receives positive feedback for its beauty and invitation to linger.
Yes, there are several running trails available. You can find various routes in the Running Trails around Gribow guide. Options include moderate loops such as 'Schloss Karlsburg loop from Karlsburg' or 'Running loop from Züssow', offering diverse distances for runners.


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